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Fri, 23 June 2017 09:00:00 -0400enCopyright 2017 RAND Corporationhttp://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/images/events_podcast_itunes_hr.pngEvents @ RANDhttp://www.rand.org/multimedia/podcasts/events-at-rand.html
The RAND Corporation is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decision making through research and analysis. RAND events offer new insights and evidence-based perspectives on top policy concerns. For more about RAND, visit www.rand.org.RAND CorporationRAND Corporationevents@rand.orgcleanSecurity Tensions in Northeast AsiaIn this Events @ RAND podcast, RAND's Bruce Bennett, an expert in Northeast Asian military issues, discusses efforts by the U.S., its allies, and China to defuse the current situation and halt North Korea's development of nuclear weapons.In this Events @ RAND podcast, RAND's Bruce Bennett, an expert in Northeast Asian military issues, discusses efforts by the U.S., its allies, and China to defuse the current situation and halt North Korea's development of nuclear weapons. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/06/01/20170601-security-tensions-in-northeast-asia_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/06/01/20170601-security-tensions-in-northeast-asia_64k.mp31:06:10RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Northeast Asia, Security, North Korea, Korea, Nuclear, China, International Diplomacy Thu, 01 June 2017 12:00:00 -0400Why Prison Education MattersIn this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discuss the costs and benefits of using education to stop the prison revolving door, and the effectiveness of programs like The Last Mile, which prepares inmates for reentry by providing them with marketable skills.In this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discuss the costs and benefits of using education to stop the prison revolving door, and the effectiveness of programs like The Last Mile, which prepares inmates for reentry by providing them with marketable skills. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/04/06/20170406-why-prison-education-matters_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/04/06/20170406-why-prison-education-matters_64k.mp31:07:33RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Prison, Prison Education Thu, 06 April 2017 12:00:00 -0400The Serious Role of Gaming at RANDIn this Events @ RAND podcast, David Shlapak, codirector of the RAND Center for Gaming, describes a recent series of games examining potential results of a Russian invasion of the Baltics. He discusses the strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of using gaming in research.In this Events @ RAND podcast, David Shlapak, codirector of the RAND Center for Gaming, describes a recent series of games examining potential results of a Russian invasion of the Baltics. He discusses the strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of using gaming in research. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/03/23/20170323-the-serious-role-of-gaming-at-rand_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/03/23/20170323-the-serious-role-of-gaming-at-rand_64k.mp31:08:52RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Gaming, Russia, NATO, Analytical Gaming, Wargaming Thu, 30 March 2017 12:00:00 -0400Tipping Points in the ArcticIn this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of experts discuss several potential economic, environmental, and political "game changers" that could affect strategic decisions in the Arctic region. In this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of experts discuss several potential economic, environmental, and political "game changers" that could affect strategic decisions in the Arctic region. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/03/02/20170302-tipping-points-in-the-arctic_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2017/03/02/20170302-tipping-points-in-the-arctic_64k.mp357:28RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Arctic, Russia, NATO, Law of the Sea, International Economic Relations, Arctic Region Thu, 02 March 2017 09:00:00 -0400The Future of Artificial IntelligenceIn this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of experts discuss the role AI is playing in society, including the incredible promise and pressing concerns. In this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of experts discuss the role AI is playing in society, including the incredible promise and pressing concerns. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/12/14/20161214-the-future-of-artificial-intelligence_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/12/14/20161214-the-future-of-artificial-intelligence_64k.mp301:00:15RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, artificial intelligence, computing, emerging technologies Wed, 21 December 2016 09:00:00 -0400The Price of Personalized Health CareIn this Events @ RAND podcast from Politics Aside 2016, our panel of experts discuss the implications of the current technology boom on the future of medicine. In this Events @ RAND podcast from Politics Aside 2016, our panel of experts discuss the implications of the current technology boom on the future of medicine. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/11/12/20161112-the-cost-of-personalized-healthcare_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/11/12/20161112-the-cost-of-personalized-healthcare_64k.mp358:09RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, health care, emerging technologies Sat, 12 November 2016 09:00:00 -0400Autonomous Vehicles: Imagining the Day-to-Day of the FutureIn this Events @ RAND podcast from Politics Aside 2016, RAND experts Nidhi Kalra and Timothy Bonds describe the potential advantages and challenges facing the use of autonomous vehicles. In this Events @ RAND podcast from Politics Aside 2016, RAND experts Nidhi Kalra and Timothy Bonds describe the potential advantages and challenges facing the use of autonomous vehicles. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/11/12/20161112-why-you-should-love-autonomous-cars_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/11/12/20161112-why-you-should-love-autonomous-cars_64k.mp339:39RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, autonomous vehicles, vehicles Sat, 12 November 2016 10:00:00 -0400The Art of Data in BaseballIn this Events @ RAND podcast from Politics Aside 2016, Jeff Luhnow, general manager of the Houston Astros, talks with New Yorker journalist Malcolm Gladwell about how he uses a Moneyball strategy to evaluate players and manage a Major League Baseball team. In this Events @ RAND podcast from Politics Aside 2016, Jeff Luhnow, general manager of the Houston Astros, talks with New Yorker journalist Malcolm Gladwell about how he uses a Moneyball strategy to evaluate players and manage a Major League Baseball team. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/11/12/20161112-data-in-baseball_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/11/12/20161112-data-in-baseball_64k.mp326:32RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, data Sat, 12 November 2016 11:00:00 -0400Survey Says? Inside RAND's Election PollIn this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discusses the latest results of the RAND Presidential Election Panel Survey (PEPS), and what they might portend for Election Day. In this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discusses the latest results of the RAND Presidential Election Panel Survey (PEPS), and what they might portend for Election Day. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/10/06/20161006-survey-says-inside-rands-election-poll_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/10/06/20161006-survey-says-inside-rands-election-poll_64k.mp358:13RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, election, democracy, survey, PEPS Thu, 06 October 2016 09:00:00 -0400Conversation at RAND: U.S. International Economic StrategyIn this Events @ RAND podcast, RAND President and CEO Michael Rich and Howard Shatz, RAND senior economist, discuss the economic policy choices facing the next administration. In this Events @ RAND podcast, RAND President and CEO Michael Rich and Howard Shatz, RAND senior economist, discuss the economic policy choices facing the next administration. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/09/27/20160927-us-international-economic-strategy_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/09/27/20160927-us-international-economic-strategy_64k.mp3 01:03:33RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Health care, economics, Policy, economic policy choices, presidential administration Tue, 27 September 2016 09:00:00 -0400Workforce Development for the Jobs of the FutureIn this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discusses what California, the federal government, and employers are doing to nurture a workforce that is well prepared for the jobs of today and the future.In this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discusses what California, the federal government, and employers are doing to nurture a workforce that is well prepared for the jobs of today and the future. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/09/01/20160901-workforce-development_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/09/01/20160901-workforce-development_64k.mp3 59:36RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, wokrforce, employment, unemployment, jobs, training Thu, 01 September 2016 09:00:00 -0400The Role of Private Plans in MedicareIn this Events @ RAND podcast, Joe Newhouse, a Professor of Health Policy and Management, will discuss reforms in the mid-2000s that had a surprising—and some would say counterintuitive—effect on Medicare Advantage Plans. In this Events @ RAND podcast, Joe Newhouse, a Professor of Health Policy and Management, will discuss reforms in the mid-2000s that had a surprising—and some would say counterintuitive—effect on Medicare Advantage Plans. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/06/09/20160609-al-williams-lecture_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/06/09/20160609-al-williams-lecture_64k.mp3 51:40RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Health care, Medicare, Health Economics, Healthcare Acess, Health Care Costs Fri, 24 June 2016 09:00:00 -0400A Conversation with His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United StatesIn this Events @ RAND podcast, Ambassador Al Otaiba will describe his vision for a stable, tolerant, and prosperous Middle East. In this Events @ RAND podcast, Ambassador Al Otaiba will describe his vision for a stable, tolerant, and prosperous Middle East. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/06/01/20160601-uae-event_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/06/01/20160601-uae-event_64k.mp3 47:23RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, international diplomacy, United Arab Emirates, international economic relations, counterterrorism, Yousef Al Otaiba Tue, 07 June 2016 09:00:00 -0400Combating the Opioid Drug EpidemicIn this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts focuses on the current opioid abuse epidemic, discussing prevention, treatment, and recovery options. In this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts focuses on the current opioid abuse epidemic, discussing prevention, treatment, and recovery options. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/05/12/20160512-combating-the-opioid-epidemic_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/05/12/20160512-combating-the-opioid-epidemic_64k.mp301:12:48RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, opioids, substance abuse treatment, health legislation, prescription drug abuse Tue, 17 May 2016 15:00:00 -0400Police-Community RelationsIn this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discuss new training and technologies that help foster a better relationship between police departments and the communities they are charged with protecting. In this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discuss new training and technologies that help foster a better relationship between police departments and the communities they are charged with protecting. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/05/05/20160505-police-community-relations_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/05/05/20160505-police-community-relations_64k.mp301:01:18RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, police, community, police-community relations, law enforcement, Brian Jackson Tue, 10 May 2016 15:00:00 -0400Where Is Iran Headed?Ali Nader, author of The Days After a Deal with Iran: Continuity and Change in Iranian Foreign Policy, offers insights into Iranian politics, the effect of sanctions relief on the Iranian economy, and Iran's role in regional conflicts. Ali Nader, author of The Days After a Deal with Iran: Continuity and Change in Iranian Foreign Policy, offers insights into Iranian politics, the effect of sanctions relief on the Iranian economy, and Iran's role in regional conflicts. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/03/30/20160330-where-is-iran-headed_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/03/30/20160330-where-is-iran-headed_64k.mp301:03:46RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Iran, Nuclear Deal, Foreign Policy, Iranian Economy, Ali Nader Tue, 02 April 2016 15:00:00 -0400The RAND Strategic Rethink ProjectAmbassador James Dobbins and RAND senior vice president for research and analysis Andrew Hoehn will discuss the RAND Strategic Rethink project—its approach, its reach, and its findings to date. Ambassador James Dobbins and RAND senior vice president for research and analysis Andrew Hoehn will discuss the RAND Strategic Rethink project—its approach, its reach, and its findings to date. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/03/09/20160309-rand-strategic-rethink-project_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/03/09/20160309-rand-strategic-rethink-project_64k.mp358:04RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Rethink Project, Strategy, Policy Wed, 09 March 2016 11:00:00 -0400Syrian Refugees: Humanitarian and Security PerspectivesThe United States and other Western countries have vowed to admit increasing numbers of refugees, but terrorist attacks in San Bernardino, Paris, Cologne, and Jakarta are fueling the anxiety of communities throughout the world. In this RAND Policy Circle briefing, experts address what countries are doing to help abate the humanitarian crisis and ongoing efforts to counter the terrorist threat.
The United States and other Western countries have vowed to admit increasing numbers of refugees, but terrorist attacks in San Bernardino, Paris, Cologne, and Jakarta are fueling the anxiety of communities throughout the world. In this RAND Policy Circle briefing, experts address what countries are doing to help abate the humanitarian crisis and ongoing efforts to counter the terrorist threat. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/02/25/20160225-syrian-refugee-humanitarian-and-security-perspectives_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/02/25/20160225-syrian-refugee-humanitarian-and-security-perspectives_64k.mp301:01:44RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Syria, Syrian Refugees, Refugees, Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Terroristic Threat Tue, 01 March 2016 11:00:00 -0400The Future of ISISIn an exclusive conversation with RANDNext, RAND terrorism expert Brian Michael Jenkins shares his thoughts about the future of ISIS and other insurgent groups.
In an exclusive conversation with RANDNext, RAND terrorism expert Brian Michael Jenkins shares his thoughts about the future of ISIS and other insurgent groups. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/01/28/20160128-the-future-of-isis_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/01/28/20160128-the-future-of-isis_64k.mp301:02:55RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Terrorism, Counterterrorism, ISIS, Islamic State, Homeland Security Tue, 09 February 2016 14:00:00 -0400L.A.'s Homelessness CrisisAbout 26,000 men, women, and children are homeless in the city of Los Angeles. In this Events @ RAND Podcast, experts address what local governments, the private sector, and foundations are doing to address this crisis, especially as strong El Niño storms are expected this winter and spring. About 26,000 men, women, and children are homeless in the city of Los Angeles. In this Events @ RAND Podcast, experts address what local governments, the private sector, and foundations are doing to address this crisis, especially as strong El Niño storms are expected this winter and spring. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/02/02/20160202-la-homelessness-crisis_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2016/02/02/20160202-la-homelessness-crisis_64k.mp353:34RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Homeless, Homelessness, Poverty, Los Angeles Homeless, Fri, 05 February 2016 18:00:00 -0400Education Policy: Challenges in Implementing New Standards and AssessmentsIn this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of educators and policy experts discuss Pennsylvania's approach to standards and assessment, what challenges remain, and what the future holds. In this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of educators and policy experts discuss Pennsylvania's approach to standards and assessment, what challenges remain, and what the future holds. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/10/08/20151008-challenges-in-implementing-new-standards-and-assessments_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/10/08/20151008-challenges-in-implementing-new-standards-and-assessments_64k.mp301:08:58RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Education, Education Policy, Education Curriculum, Education Standards, Education Assessments, Education EvaluationThu, 08 October 2015 18:00:00 -0400California's Drought and Water PolicyCalifornia has implemented numerous policy changes to cope with a record-breaking, four-year drought. In this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of experts discuss what government agencies can do to better manage water resources, what methods are most effective at encouraging citizens to use water wisely, and how leaders can better plan for future climate crises. Other issues addressed include preserving agricultural jobs, protecting the environment, and improving infrastructure. California has implemented numerous policy changes to cope with a record-breaking, four-year drought. In this Events @ RAND podcast, a panel of experts discuss what government agencies can do to better manage water resources, what methods are most effective at encouraging citizens to use water wisely, and how leaders can better plan for future climate crises. Other issues addressed include preserving agricultural jobs, protecting the environment, and improving infrastructure. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/09/30/20150930-california-drought-water-policy_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/09/30/20150930-california-drought-water-policy_64k.mp301:03:17RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, California, Water, Drought, Public Policy, Water Conservation, Environment, InfrastructureWed, 30 September 2015 16:30:00 -0400The Changing Face of America's Front Lines: Women in Special Operations and Combat RolesIn this Events @ RAND podcast, author Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Pardee RAND dean Susan Marquis, and RAND expert John Winkler discuss how a pioneering team of women who served alongside Rangers and SEALS in Afghanistan in 2011 helped pave the way for women's roles in the military, as well as the issues that remain. In this Events @ RAND podcast, author Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Pardee RAND dean Susan Marquis, and RAND expert John Winkler discuss how a pioneering team of women who served alongside Rangers and SEALS in Afghanistan in 2011 helped pave the way for women's roles in the military, as well as the issues that remain. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/09/21/20150921-women-in-special-operations-and-combat-roles_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/09/21/20150921-women-in-special-operations-and-combat-roles_64k.mp300:58:45RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Military, Women, Special Operations, Combat, Front LineMon, 21 September 2015 16:30:00 -0400Financial Literacy and the Cost of IgnoranceIn this Events @ RAND podcast, Economist Annamaria Lusardi discusses financial literacy, or the ability to use knowledge and skills to manage financial resources effectively. The podcast also explores workplace programs and policy changes that could help individuals learn about managing their personal finances. In this Events @ RAND podcast, Economist Annamaria Lusardi discusses financial literacy, or the ability to use knowledge and skills to manage financial resources effectively. The podcast also explores workplace programs and policy changes that could help individuals learn about managing their personal finances. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/06/18/20150618-policy-forum-financial-literacy_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/06/18/20150618-policy-forum-financial-literacy_64k.mp300:58:40RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Financial, Literacy, Finance, Finances, Personal FinancesWed, 24 June 2015 16:30:00 -0400How Accurate Is TV's Portrayal of Terrorism?Acclaimed television writer, producer, and author Howard Gordon joins 30-year CIA veteran and RAND senior policy analyst Andrew Liepman for a discussion about the allure of terrorism as a subject for entertainment in this Events @ RAND podcast. Acclaimed television writer, producer, and author Howard Gordon joins 30-year CIA veteran and RAND senior policy analyst Andrew Liepman for a discussion about the allure of terrorism as a subject for entertainment in this Events @ RAND podcast. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/05/06/20150506-tvs-portrayal-of-terrorism_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/05/06/20150506-tvs-portrayal-of-terrorism_64k.mp300:56:29RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Homeland, 24, Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Intelligence CommunityWed, 06 May 2015 19:30:00 -0400Strengthening Police Community TrustIn this Events @ RAND podcast, Pittsburgh Chief of Police Cameron McLay joins Councilman R. Daniel Lavelle and RAND's director of Safety and Justice, Brian Jackson, for a conversation about why building and maintaining trust between police and the public is critical for the health of American democracy. In this Events @ RAND podcast, Pittsburgh Chief of Police Cameron McLay joins Councilman R. Daniel Lavelle and RAND's director of Safety and Justice, Brian Jackson, for a conversation about why building and maintaining trust between police and the public is critical for the health of American democracy. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/05/06/20150506-strengthening-police-community-trust_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/05/06/20150506-strengthening-police-community-trust_64k.mp301:01:20RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Brian Jackson, Pittsburgh, Police, Law Enforcement, Community RelationsWed, 06 May 2015 19:00:00 -0400Is Bipartisan National Security Policy Possible in Today's Political Environment?Should the United States make a nuclear deal with Iran? What threat do cyber attacks pose to our nation? Should there be intelligence reform? In this podcast, Mike Rogers speaks to the question, "Is bipartisan national security policy possible in today's political environment?" Should the United States make a nuclear deal with Iran? What threat do cyber attacks pose to our nation? Should there be intelligence reform? In this podcast, Mike Rogers speaks to the question, "Is bipartisan national security policy possible in today's political environment?" http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/04/21/20150421-bipartisan-national-security-policy_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/04/21/20150421-bipartisan-national-security-policy_64k.mp358:44RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Michael J. "Mike" Rogers, Iran, The Islamic State, Politics and Government, Cyber Warfare, Homeland Security Legislation, National Security LegislationTue, 21 Apr 2015 19:00:00 -0400Sleep's Role in Society and PolicyIn this podcast, learn about current RAND research on sleep and the social environment and why it should factor into such policy decisions as setting school start times, scheduling workers' shifts, and ensuring the health and readiness of U.S. military personnel and their families.In this podcast, learn about current RAND research on sleep and the social environment and why it should factor into such policy decisions as setting school start times, scheduling workers' shifts, and ensuring the health and readiness of U.S. military personnel and their families.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/03/10/20150310-sleeps-role-in-society-policy.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2015/03/10/20150310-sleeps-role-in-society-policy.mp356:55RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Wendy Troxel, Sleep, Occupational Health and Safety, Health-related Quality Of Life, Health and Wellness PromotionTue, 10 Mar 2015 19:00:00 -0400The Challenges for Democracies Facing Asymmetric ConflictsIn this podcast, Admiral Amichay Ayalon and Brian Michael Jenkins discuss lessons learned in using military force in response to terrorism, and their legal, ethical, and moral implications.In this podcast, Admiral Amichay Ayalon and Brian Michael Jenkins discuss lessons learned in using military force in response to terrorism, and their legal, ethical, and moral implications.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/12/04/challenges-democracies-facing-asymmetric-conflicts_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/12/04/challenges-democracies-facing-asymmetric-conflicts_64k.mp31:01:12RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Brian Michael Jenkins, Admiral Amichay Ayalon, Asymmetric Warfare, Counterterrorism, United States, IsraelWed, 4 Dec 2014 19:00:00 -0400Lessons from 13 Years of WarIn this podcast, Linda Robinson discusses how U.S. conventional and special operations forces have worked closely together during the past 13 years and how special operations forces could be used in current conflicts in Iraq and Syria.In this podcast, Linda Robinson discusses how U.S. conventional and special operations forces have worked closely together during the past 13 years and how special operations forces could be used in current conflicts in Iraq and Syria.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/12/10/20141210-lessons-from-13-years-war.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/12/10/20141210-lessons-from-13-years-war.mp358:02RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Linda Robinson, Military Special Operations, Military Strategy, Syria, Iraq, United States Army, Asymmetric Warfare, AfghanistanWed, 10 Dec 2014 19:00:00 -0400Self Driving VehiclesAt this October 2014 event at RAND, information scientist Nidhi Kalra discusses the social, environmental, and policy implications of driverless cars.At this October 2014 event at RAND, information scientist Nidhi Kalra discusses the social, environmental, and policy implications of driverless cars.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/10/28/20141028-self-driving-vehicles_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/10/28/20141028-self-driving-vehicles_64k.mp347:14RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Transportation Planning, Transportation Safety, Surface Traffic Models, Communication Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Los Angeles, Passenger Traffic, Nidhi KalraTue, 28 Oct 2014 19:00:00 -0400Helping American Veterans and Their CaregiversIn this podcast, Terri Tanielian offers policy recommendations designed to improve the lives of veterans, their caregivers, and their families.In this podcast, Terri Tanielian offers policy recommendations designed to improve the lives of veterans, their caregivers, and their families.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/09/23/20140923-helping-american-veterans-their-caregivers_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/09/23/20140923-helping-american-veterans-their-caregivers_64k.mp355:08RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Military Families, Veteran Health Care, Caregivers, Events at RAND, Military Veterans, Terri TanielianWed, 23 Sep 2014 19:00:00 -0400Distinguished Speaker Series: Simon SinekIn this podcast, ethnographer and best-selling author Simon Sinek discusses the dynamics of leadership and teamwork.In this podcast, ethnographer and best-selling author Simon Sinek discusses the dynamics of leadership and teamwork.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/07/23/20140723-simon-sinek.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/07/23/20140723-simon-sinek.mp301:00:51RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Organizational Leadership Development, Organization Leadership Performance, Simon SinekWed, 23 Jul 2014 19:00:00 -0400Community ResilienceIn this podcast, Anita Chandra describes simple steps that communities and organizations can take to help strengthen themselves against all kinds of disasters.In this podcast, Anita Chandra describes simple steps that communities and organizations can take to help strengthen themselves against all kinds of disasters.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/01/23/20140123-community-resilience_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/01/23/20140123-community-resilience_64k.mp356:09RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Community Resilience, Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Recovery Operations, Anita ChandraThu, 23 Jan 2014 19:00:00 -0400Commencement Weekend Policy Dialogue on Criminal JusticeIn this podcast, recorded during the Pardee RAND Graduate School’s 2014 commencement weekend, Susan L. Marquis, the school’s dean, moderates a policy discussion on criminal justice with a panel of experts.In this podcast, recorded during the Pardee RAND Graduate School’s 2014 commencement weekend, Susan L. Marquis, the school’s dean, moderates a policy discussion on criminal justice with a panel of experts.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/20/2014-commencement-weekend-policy-dialogue-criminal-justice_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/20/2014-commencement-weekend-policy-dialogue-criminal-justice_64k.mp352:40RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Crimminal Justice, Law Enforcement Prisoner Rentry, Prison ReformFri, 20 Jun 2014 19:00:00 -0400Water Management and Climate Resilience in Pittsburgh: Building a Research AgendaAt this June 2014 event, part of our Conversations at RAND series, a panel of experts discusses ways to strengthen Pittsburgh's water management system, create sustainable solutions to environmental challenges, and better manage long-term uncertainty.At this June 2014 event, part of our Conversations at RAND series, a panel of experts discusses ways to strengthen Pittsburgh's water management system, create sustainable solutions to environmental challenges, and better manage long-term uncertainty.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/24/20140624-water-management.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/24/20140624-water-management.mp31:12:31RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Water Resource Management, Jordan Fischbach, Grant Ervin, Brian Jensen, Lisa SchroederTue, 24 Jun 2014 20:00:00 -0400A Conversation with Marco Villa, Adviser to the Hyperloop Next-Generation Transportation SystemIn this June 2014 Distinguished Speakers Series event, Marco Villa, adviser to the Hyperloop next-generation transportation system, joins Bill Welser, research department director of RAND's Engineering and Applied Sciences Department, for a conversation on the Hyperloop next-generation transportation system.In this June 2014 Distinguished Speakers Series event, Marco Villa, adviser to the Hyperloop next-generation transportation system, joins Bill Welser, research department director of RAND's Engineering and Applied Sciences Department, for a conversation on the Hyperloop next-generation transportation system.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/24/conversation-with-marco-villa_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/24/conversation-with-marco-villa_64k.mp355:39RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Transportation Technology, Hyperloop, Marco Villa, Bill WeslerTue, 24 Jun 2014 19:00:00 -0400The Affordable Care Act: Change Is the Only ConstantListen as Leonard D. Schaeffer, founding chairman and CEO of WellPoint and RAND’s 2014 Williams Laureate, discusses the effects of the Affordable Care Act.Listen as Leonard D. Schaeffer, founding chairman and CEO of WellPoint and RAND’s 2014 Williams Laureate, discusses the effects of the Affordable Care Act.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/12/affordable-care-act-change-only-constant.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/06/12/affordable-care-act-change-only-constant.mp301:05:00RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Health Care Reform, Affordable Care Act, Leonard D. Schaeffer, Leonard Schaeffer, Al Williams LectureThu, 12 Jun 2014 19:00:00 -0400Next: Breakthrough Technologies for National SecurityListen in as RAND’s 2014 Haskins Fellow Arati Prabhakar, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, speaks on technology as a cornerstone of national security.Listen in as RAND’s 2014 Haskins Fellow Arati Prabhakar, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, speaks on technology as a cornerstone of national security.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/05/08/next-breakthrough-technologies-national-security_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/05/08/next-breakthrough-technologies-national-security_64k.mp353:45RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Science, Technology, Innovation Policy, Arati Prabhakar, DARPA, Haskins LectureThu, 8 May 2014 19:00:00 -0400Russia: What Happened? What's Next?In this April 2014 podcast, Olga Oliker discusses what Crimea—and Ukraine—mean for Moscow, for Kiev, and for Vladmir Putin, and the implications of Putin's actions for the U.S. and NATO.In this April 2014 podcast, Olga Oliker discusses what Crimea—and Ukraine—mean for Moscow, for Kiev, and for Vladmir Putin, and the implications of Putin's actions for the U.S. and NATO.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/04/09/russia-20140409_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/04/09/russia-20140409_64k.mp357:51RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Peacekeeping and Stability Operations, Russia, Ukraine, Olga OlikerWed, 9 Apr 2014 19:00:00 -0400Navigating Turmoil in the Middle EastListen in on this joint RAND-Wilson Center panel discussion on new and ongoing U.S. foreign policy challenges in the Middle East.Listen in on this joint RAND-Wilson Center panel discussion on new and ongoing U.S. foreign policy challenges in the Middle East.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/03/18/navigating-turmoil-middle-east_20140318_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2014/03/18/navigating-turmoil-middle-east_20140318_64k.mp356:42RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Peacekeeping and Stability Operations, Arms Proliferation and Control, Iran, Dalia Dassa Kaye, Aaron David Miller, Nicholas GoldbergTue, 18 Mar 2014 19:00:00 -0400RAND Distinguished Speaker Series: Edmund PhelpsThe RAND Distinguished Speaker Series presents Nobel-prize winning economist Edmund Phelps, who discusses the effect of corporatist values on innovation and creativity.The RAND Distinguished Speaker Series presents Nobel-prize winning economist Edmund Phelps, who discusses the effect of corporatist values on innovation and creativity.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/11/06/edmund-phelps-20131006_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/11/06/edmund-phelps-20131006_64k.mp350:05RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Economic Analysis Methodology, International Social and Economic Issues, Edmund PhelpsWed, 6 Nov 2013 19:00:00 -0400Security Versus Privacy?At this October 2013 event, Henry Willis, director of the RAND Homeland Security and Defense Center, moderated a panel discussion on U.S. efforts to strike a balance among privacy, security, and liberty.At this October 2013 event, Henry Willis, director of the RAND Homeland Security and Defense Center, moderated a panel discussion on U.S. efforts to strike a balance among privacy, security, and liberty.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/10/24/security-versus-privacy-20131024_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/10/24/security-versus-privacy-20131024_64k.mp359:25RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Terrorism and Homeland Security, Civil Rights, Information Privacy, Politics and GovernmentThu, 24 Oct 2013 19:00:00 -0400DronesIn September 2013, Ted Harshberger, director of RAND Project AIR FORCE, moderated a panel discussion on current military and nonmilitary use of drones and other potential applications.In September 2013, Ted Harshberger, director of RAND Project AIR FORCE, moderated a panel discussion on current military and nonmilitary use of drones and other potential applications.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/09/25/drones-20130925_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/09/25/drones-20130925_64k.mp348:20RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, UAV, Drone, Ted Harshberger, Randall Steeb, Steven GitlinWed, 25 Sep 2013 19:00:00 -0400From Management to Recovery: Emerging Approaches to Serious Mental IllnessDuring this RAND Policy Circle event, the panelists addressed issues related to recovery from serious mental illness, paying particular attention to the critical role of peer support, the rights and responsibilities of people with serious mental illness to make their own choices, and the unique possibilities offered by involvement in the arts.During this RAND Policy Circle event, the panelists addressed issues related to recovery from serious mental illness, paying particular attention to the critical role of peer support, the rights and responsibilities of people with serious mental illness to make their own choices, and the unique possibilities offered by involvement in the arts.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/01/26/20110126-management-recovery.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/01/26/20110126-management-recovery.mp345:21RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Mental Health and Illness, Steve Lopez, Nathaniel Anthony Ayers, Alexander S. Young, Paul KoegelWed, 26 Jan 2011 19:00:00 -0400Women's HealthListen in on this panel discussion featuring sociologist Chloe E. Bird on women's health, heart health, gender-based disparities in health care, and the need for gender-specific approaches to diagnosis and treatment.Listen in on this panel discussion featuring sociologist Chloe E. Bird on women's health, heart health, gender-based disparities in health care, and the need for gender-specific approaches to diagnosis and treatment.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/06/27/womens-health-20130627_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/06/27/womens-health-20130627_64k.mp352:43RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Women's Health, Chloe E. BirdThu, 27 Jun 2013 19:00:00 -0400Arab SpringMiddle East analyst Jeffrey Martini discusses the so-called "Arab Spring" countries and how the regional turmoil affects U.S. strategic interests.Middle East analyst Jeffrey Martini discusses the so-called "Arab Spring" countries and how the regional turmoil affects U.S. strategic interests.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/05/23/arab-spring-20130523_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/05/23/arab-spring-20130523_64k.mp352:34RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Energy Consumption, Energy Conservation, Energy Resources, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Jeffrey MartiniThu, 23 May 2013 19:00:00 -0400An Energy-Independent United StatesEnergy expert Keith Crane discusses shifts in U.S. energy markets, their economic implications and effects on gasoline and electricity prices, and how these developments might affect climate change.Energy expert Keith Crane discusses shifts in U.S. energy markets, their economic implications and effects on gasoline and electricity prices, and how these developments might affect climate change.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/03/20/energy-independent-united-states.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/03/20/energy-independent-united-states.mp352:52RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Energy Consumption, Energy Conservation, Energy Resources, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Keith CraneWed, 20 Mar 2013 19:00:00 -0400Palliative Care: Improving Quality of Life for the Seriously IllKarl Lorenz, a professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School, discusses how to improve palliative care training for health practitioners and better engage patients in the health care decisionmaking process.Karl Lorenz, a professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School, discusses how to improve palliative care training for health practitioners and better engage patients in the health care decisionmaking process.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/02/26/palliative-care_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/02/26/palliative-care_64k.mp357:26RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Palliative Care, Karl LorenzTue, 26 Feb 2013 19:00:00 -0400The Intellectual Life and Legacy of James Q. WilsonJames Q. Wilson left an indelible mark on American government and civil society. In this January 2013 panel discussion at the RAND Corporation, participants who knew Wilson discuss his legacy.James Q. Wilson left an indelible mark on American government and civil society. In this January 2013 panel discussion at the RAND Corporation, participants who knew Wilson discuss his legacy.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/01/17/james-q-wilson.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2013/01/17/james-q-wilson.mp351:44RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, James Q. WilsonThu, 17 Jan 2013 19:00:00 -0400A Conversation with Harold Brown, Former U.S. Defense SecretaryIn a conversation with former Northrop Grumman CEO Kent Kresa, Brown shares stories from his new book, Star-Spangled Security: Applying Lessons Learned over Six Decades Safeguarding America, and reflects on what those experiences teach us about current and future challenges facing the United States and the world.In a conversation with former Northrop Grumman CEO Kent Kresa, Brown shares stories from his new book, Star-Spangled Security: Applying Lessons Learned over Six Decades Safeguarding America, and reflects on what those experiences teach us about current and future challenges facing the United States and the world.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/11/17/conversation-harold-brown.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/11/17/conversation-harold-brown.mp301:01:56RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Global Security Environment, Terrorism Threat Assessment, Nuclear Deterrence, ChinaSat, 17 Nov 2012 19:00:00 -0400After the Arab Spring: Turmoil and Change in the Middle EastAt RAND's recent Politics Aside 2012 event, Ambassador Charles Ries, Vice President, RAND International, talks with Karen Elliott House, Alireza Nader, and David Rohde about what we can expect for the Middle East in 2013 and what it means for the United States and for the world.At RAND's recent Politics Aside 2012 event, Ambassador Charles Ries, Vice President, RAND International, talks with Karen Elliott House, Alireza Nader, and David Rohde about what we can expect for the Middle East in 2013 and what it means for the United States and for the world.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/11/16/after-arab-spring.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/11/16/after-arab-spring.mp301:02:46RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Political Reform Movements, Democracy, Middle East, Arab SpringFri, 16 Nov 2012 19:00:00 -0400Deterrence and North KoreaSenior defense analyst Bruce Bennett discusses why North Korea presents uniquely difficult challenges and suggests new and creative approaches to deterrence.Senior defense analyst Bruce Bennett discusses why North Korea presents uniquely difficult challenges and suggests new and creative approaches to deterrence.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/10/30/deterrence-north-korea.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/10/30/deterrence-north-korea.mp301:01:00RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, North Korea, Nuclear Deterrence, Bruce BennettTue, 30 Oct 2012 19:00:00 -0400Lessons from the Science of Learning for 21st-Century SchoolsSeveral factors -- such as globalization, technology, migration, international competition, and changing markets -- present new challenges in preparing today's students for work, citizenship, and life. V. Darleen Opfer discusses what we know about how students learn and about how to teach these skills in the 21st century.Several factors -- such as globalization, technology, migration, international competition, and changing markets -- present new challenges in preparing today's students for work, citizenship, and life. V. Darleen Opfer discusses what we know about how students learn and about how to teach these skills in the 21st century.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/09/05/lessons-science-learning.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/09/05/lessons-science-learning.mp357:22RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Education and The ArtsWed, 05 Sep 2012 19:00:00 -0400Integrative Health Care and MedicineOn July 18, 2012, Ian Coulter, who holds the Samueli Institute Chair in Policy for Integrative Medicine at RAND, was joined by fellow experts in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to discuss patient use of CAM and how hospitals, universities, and the U.S. military are integrating CAM into traditional medical practices throughout the United States.On July 18, 2012, Ian Coulter, who holds the Samueli Institute Chair in Policy for Integrative Medicine at RAND, was joined by fellow experts in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to discuss patient use of CAM and how hospitals, universities, and the U.S. military are integrating CAM into traditional medical practices throughout the United States.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/07/18/integrative-health-care-medicine.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/07/18/integrative-health-care-medicine.mp353:35RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Integrative Medicine, Complimentary and Alternative MedicineWed, 18 Jul 2012 19:00:00 -0400Defusing Iran's Nuclear ThreatOn June 19, 2012, Alireza Nader, a senior international policy analyst and Iran expert at RAND, discussed Iran's internal political dynamics and U.S. economic, political, and military options in preventing a nuclear-armed Iran.On June 19, 2012, Alireza Nader, a senior international policy analyst and Iran expert at RAND, discussed Iran's internal political dynamics and U.S. economic, political, and military options in preventing a nuclear-armed Iran.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/06/19/defusing-iran-nuclear-threat_2012_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/06/19/defusing-iran-nuclear-threat_2012_64k.mp354:19RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Iran, Nuclear DeterrenceTue, 19 Jun 2012 19:00:00 -0400A Conversation with Philip TaubmanOn June 1, 2012, RAND hosted a conversation with Philip Taubman on his book, The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb. Taubman illuminates our vulnerability in the face of the pressing terrorist threat—and the unlikely efforts of five key Cold War players to eliminate the nuclear arsenal they helped create.On June 1, 2012, RAND hosted a conversation with Philip Taubman on his book, The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb. Taubman illuminates our vulnerability in the face of the pressing terrorist threat—and the unlikely efforts of five key Cold War players to eliminate the nuclear arsenal they helped create.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/06/01/conversation-philip-taubman.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/06/01/conversation-philip-taubman.mp353:41RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear TerrorismFri, 01 Jun 2012 19:00:00 -0400Haskins Lecture on Science PolicyThe 2012 Haskins Lecture was given by National Science Foundation Director Subra Suresh. The lectureship was established through the generosity of Caryl P. and Edna Haskins, founders of Haskins Laboratories, who were dedicated to improving the nation's understanding of the relationship between scientific progress and sound public policy.The 2012 Haskins Lecture was given by National Science Foundation Director Subra Suresh. The lectureship was established through the generosity of Caryl P. and Edna Haskins, founders of Haskins Laboratories, who were dedicated to improving the nation's understanding of the relationship between scientific progress and sound public policy.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/05/17/haskins-lecture-science-policy.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/05/17/haskins-lecture-science-policy.mp354:13RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Haskins, Subra Suresh, Science Policy, National Science FoundationThu, 17 May 2012 19:00:00 -0400A Conversation with the Chief Justice of California, Tani Cantil-SakauyeIn April 2012, RAND presented, as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series, A Conversation with the Chief Justice of California, Tani Cantil-Sakauye. The Chief Justice shared her insights on a range of issues, including, among others, innovative technologies that have been shown to improve efficiencies in the judicial system, funding and resources for the judicial branch in an era of extreme budget cuts, civics education, and diversity on the bench.In April 2012, RAND presented, as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series, A Conversation with the Chief Justice of California, Tani Cantil-Sakauye. The Chief Justice shared her insights on a range of issues, including, among others, innovative technologies that have been shown to improve efficiencies in the judicial system, funding and resources for the judicial branch in an era of extreme budget cuts, civics education, and diversity on the bench.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/04/17/conversation-chief-justice-california.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/04/17/conversation-chief-justice-california.mp354:31RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, California, Courts, Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Lindsey KozbergTue, 17 Apr 2012 19:00:00 -0400Mexican Security in Decline: Implications and Options for the United StatesOn June 17, 2009, Jack Riley discussed how Mexican security issues affect the United States, implications for traditional border concerns such as illegal immigration and drug trafficking, and various policy options available to aid the Mexican government in improving security.On June 17, 2009, Jack Riley discussed how Mexican security issues affect the United States, implications for traditional border concerns such as illegal immigration and drug trafficking, and various policy options available to aid the Mexican government in improving security.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2009/06/17/mexican-security-decline.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2009/06/17/mexican-security-decline.mp357:40RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Border and Port Security, Mexico, K. Jack RileyMon, 09 Apr 2012 16:57:43 -0400Nuclear Energy after FukushimaAt this March 2012 program, physical scientist Tom LaTourrette discusses the pros and cons of nuclear energy, and sheds some light on lessons learned in the year since Japan's nuclear disaster in Fukushima.At this March 2012 program, physical scientist Tom LaTourrette discusses the pros and cons of nuclear energy, and sheds some light on lessons learned in the year since Japan's nuclear disaster in Fukushima.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/03/08/nuclear-energy-after-fukushima.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/03/08/nuclear-energy-after-fukushima.mp353:41RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Tom LaTourretteThu, 08 Mar 2012 17:00:32 -0400California's Prisoners DilemmaAt this January 2012 Policy Forum, experts discuss the public health implications of a U.S. Supreme Court order to reduce the prison population by more than 30,000.At this January 2012 Policy Forum, experts discuss the public health implications of a U.S. Supreme Court order to reduce the prison population by more than 30,000.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/01/24/californias-prisoners-dilemma.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2012/01/24/californias-prisoners-dilemma.mp358:02RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Prisoner Reentry, Prison Reform, CaliforniaTue, 24 Jan 2012 17:00:32 -0400Is the United States Losing Its Edge in Science and Technology?On May 14, 2009, Titus Galama discussed the reality of U.S. competitiveness in science and technology and whether gains by China, India, and other nations are affecting America's chances of remaining a scientific leader.On May 14, 2009, Titus Galama discussed the reality of U.S. competitiveness in science and technology and whether gains by China, India, and other nations are affecting America's chances of remaining a scientific leader.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2009/05/14/is-united-states-losing-edge-science-technology.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2009/05/14/is-united-states-losing-edge-science-technology.mp301:12:50RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Mathematics, Science and Technology, United States, Titus GalamaFri, 6 Jan 2012 17:00:32 -0400The New Generation of VeteransAt this November 2011 Policy Forum, Jonathan Schleifer, policy director for Iraq Afghanistan Veterans of America, joined RAND's Terry Schell for a discussion about the challenges faced by and experiences of recent combat veterans.At this November 2011 Policy Forum, Jonathan Schleifer, policy director for Iraq Afghanistan Veterans of America, joined RAND's Terry Schell for a discussion about the challenges faced by and experiences of recent combat veterans.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/11/15/new-generation-veterans.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/11/15/new-generation-veterans.mp356:32RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Military Veterans, Veteran Health CareThu, 17 Nov 2011 15:12:15 -0400California's Water ChallengesDavid Groves discusses an innovative approach to dealing with the many challenges that may contribute to sustainable and affordable solutions of long term water supplies in California.David Groves discusses an innovative approach to dealing with the many challenges that may contribute to sustainable and affordable solutions of long term water supplies in California.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/10/25/californias-water-challenges.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/10/25/californias-water-challenges.mp355:54RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Climate Change, Water Supply, Robust Decision Making, David GrovesWed, 26 Oct 2011 13:35:20 -0400Improving Public ServicesRAND recently assessed accountability systems in five sectors (child care, education, health care, public health emergency preparedness, and transportation) and made recommendations on how to improve such systems to better achieve government or agency goals.RAND recently assessed accountability systems in five sectors (child care, education, health care, public health emergency preparedness, and transportation) and made recommendations on how to improve such systems to better achieve government or agency goals.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/10/25/improving-public-services.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/10/25/improving-public-services.mp355:00RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Workforce Management, Performance Measurement, Brian Stecher, Brian M. StecherThu, 29 Sep 2011 08:55:10 -0400The Long Shadow of 9/11: America's Response to TerrorismAt this program, Brian Michael Jenkins explored some of the most significant political, fiscal, social, cultural, psychological, and military implications of U.S. policymaking since 9/11.At this program, Brian Michael Jenkins explored some of the most significant political, fiscal, social, cultural, psychological, and military implications of U.S. policymaking since 9/11.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/09/01/the-long-shadow.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/09/01/the-long-shadow.mp351:21RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, September 11, 9/11, Terrorism, Brian Michael JenkinsFri, 01 Sep 2011 11:20:20 -0400The Air They Breathe: How Media May Shape Boys' and Girls' Beliefs About Sex and Gender, Their Sexual Behavior, and Their FuturesMadeline Di Nonno, executive director for the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, and Rebecca Collins, a senior behavioral scientist at the RAND Corporation, discuss how media images of girls influence how they see themselves and whether portrayals of sex in popular music, television, and film influence behavior.Madeline Di Nonno, executive director for the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, and Rebecca Collins, a senior behavioral scientist at the RAND Corporation, discuss how media images of girls influence how they see themselves and whether portrayals of sex in popular music, television, and film influence behavior.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/07/29/the-air-they-breathe.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/07/29/the-air-they-breathe.mp356:55RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Juvenile Sexual Behaviors, media, Madeline Di Nonno, Rebecca CollinsTue, 30 Aug 2011 09:20:20 -0400L.A. Public Safety After BrattonJust days before the end of his tenure, Los Angeles Police Chief Bill Bratton joined Greg Ridgeway, director of the RAND Safety and Justice Program, in this dialogue about the effect of mounting constraints on city and state resources and the state of public safety in Los Angeles and California.Just days before the end of his tenure, Los Angeles Police Chief Bill Bratton joined Greg Ridgeway, director of the RAND Safety and Justice Program, in this dialogue about the effect of mounting constraints on city and state resources and the state of public safety in Los Angeles and California.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2009/10/28/public-safety-after-bratton.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2009/10/28/public-safety-after-bratton.mp355:33RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Public Safety, Los Angeles, William Bratton, Chief Bratton, Greg RidgewayFri, 19 Aug 2011 01:04:15 -0400The Long Shadow of 9/11: America's Response to TerrorismOn July 26, 2011, RAND experts discussed the military, political, fiscal, social, cultural, psychological, and moral implications of U.S. policymaking since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.On July 26, 2011, RAND experts discussed the military, political, fiscal, social, cultural, psychological, and moral implications of U.S. policymaking since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/07/26/the-long-shadow-events.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/07/26/the-long-shadow-events.mp301:23:55RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Counterterrorism, Domestic Terrorism, Brian Michael Jenkins, Jim Dobbins, Brian Jackson, Congressional Briefing, CongressTue, 26 Jul 2011 17:30:00 -0400Mumbai Rising? India's Economic Rise and the United StatesOn August 26, 2010, the RAND Corporation presented Mumbai Rising? as part of its public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. Economist Krishna B. Kumar discussed India's impact on the global economy and the implications of India's economic rise for the United States.On August 26, 2010, the RAND Corporation presented Mumbai Rising? as part of its public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. Economist Krishna B. Kumar discussed India's impact on the global economy and the implications of India's economic rise for the United States.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/07/28/mumbai-rising.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/07/28/mumbai-rising.mp354:23RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, india, developing countries, Krishna KumarThu, 28 Jul 2011 17:15:20 -0400What We Know About Measuring School PerformanceAt this June 2011 RAND Policy Circle event in Pittsburgh, a selection of RAND's top experts in education policy shared fresh, evidence-based perspectives on measuring school performance.At this June 2011 RAND Policy Circle event in Pittsburgh, a selection of RAND's top experts in education policy shared fresh, evidence-based perspectives on measuring school performance.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/06/29/measuring-school-performance.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/06/29/measuring-school-performance.mp343:37RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, school performance, no child left behind, education reformWed, 13 Jul 2011 15:34:28 -0400After bin Laden: The United States, Afghanistan, and PakistanOn June 16, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented "After bin Laden: The United States, Afghanistan, and Pakistan" as part of its public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. The program featured senior political scientist Seth Jones, an expert on Afghanistan, Pakistan, and al Qa'ida who has worked abroad in conflict zones over the last several years.On June 16, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented "After bin Laden: The United States, Afghanistan, and Pakistan" as part of its public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. The program featured senior political scientist Seth Jones, an expert on Afghanistan, Pakistan, and al Qa'ida who has worked abroad in conflict zones over the least several years.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/06/16/after-bin-laden.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/06/16/after-bin-laden.mp354:48RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, bin Laden, osama bin laden, afghanistan, pakistan, Seth Jones, Seth G. JonesFri, 17 Jun 2011 10:01:30 -0400A Conversation with John Deasy, the Next Superintendent of LAUSDOn February 17, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented "A Conversation with John Deasy, the Next Superintendent of LAUSD" as part of its Distinguished Speaker series in Santa Monica, California.On February 17, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented "A Conversation with John Deasy, the Next Superintendent of LAUSD" as part of its Distinguished Speaker series in Santa Monica, California.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/02/17/conversation-john-deasy.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/02/17/conversation-john-deasy.mp301:12:10RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, education, LAUSD, John Deasy, Lindsey KozbergWed, 15 Jun 2011 14:54:10 -0400Arthur Kellermann on "Rising Costs of Health Care"On May 24, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented “Rising Costs of Health Care” as part of its Issues in Focus public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. The program featured Arthur Kellermann, vice president and director of RAND Health.On May 24, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented “Rising Costs of Health Care” as part of its Issues in Focus public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. The program featured Arthur Kellermann, vice president and director of RAND Health.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/05/24/rising-costs-of-health-care.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/05/24/rising-costs-of-health-care.mp353:49RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, health care cost, health care, health care reform, Arthur Kellermann, Art Kellermann, Policy CircleWed, 26 May 2011 13:30:10 -0400Admiral Thad Allen on "Managing the Unexpected"On April 19, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented "Managing the Unexpected" as part of its Issues in Focus public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. The program featured Admiral Thad Allen, now a senior fellow at RAND.On April 19, 2011, the RAND Corporation presented "Managing the Unexpected" as part of its Issues in Focus public outreach series in Santa Monica, California. The program featured Admiral Thad Allen, now a senior fellow at RAND.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/04/19/managing-the-unexpected.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2011/04/19/managing-the-unexpected.mp357:50RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, disaster preparedness, ngo, Thad Allen, Policy CircleWed, 20 Apr 2011 12:27:19 -0400Executive Compensation: Challenges and OpportunitiesIn May 2010, RAND presented, as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series, a conversation with Robert Jackson, Jr., Deputy Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation.In May 2010, RAND presented, as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series, a conversation with Robert Jackson, Jr., Deputy Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/05/11/executive-compensation.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/05/11/executive-compensation.mp318:15RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, United States, TARPTue, 11 May 2010 19:00:00 -0400Green Buildings, Green JobsIn this podcast, Ambassador Charles Ries describes how Europe and Australia have used innovative policies to provide information on energy consumption by buildings to promote energy efficiency and discuss lessons the U.S. can learn from these efforts. Ries also discusses the effects of these policies on jobs in the building industry. In this podcast, Ambassador Charles Ries describes how Europe and Australia have used innovative policies to provide information on energy consumption by buildings to promote energy efficiency and discuss lessons the U.S. can learn from these efforts. Ries also discusses the effects of these policies on jobs in the building industry. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/02/17/20100217-policy-forum-green-buildings-green-jobs_64k.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/02/17/20100217-policy-forum-green-buildings-green-jobs_64k.mp301:02:34RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, Charles Ries, green, energy, green energy, energy conservation, alternative energyWed, 17 Feb 2010 16:30:00 -0400Tipping the Scale: Policy Approaches Toward Healthy Living and Tackling the Obesity EpidemicAt this January 2010 Policy Forum, experts discuss ways communities can help solve America's obesity epidemic.At this January 2010 Policy Forum, experts discuss ways communities can help solve America's obesity epidemic.http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/01/28/tipping-the-scale.mp3
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/multimedia/podcasts/audio/2010/01/28/tipping-the-scale.mp301:01:04RAND CorporationRAND, RAND Corporation, ObesityThu, 28 Jan 2010 19:00:00 -0400